Glen Elgin Connoisseurs Choice Single Malt Scotch Whisky 16 Year Old · 1998 Vintage
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Winner of the Whisky Magazine Editors Choice award with a very high score of 9.6 and is a perfectly balanced Speyside. Oily and waxy with lovely spice and just the right balance of sherry oak nutty sweetness from a distillery that is often overlooked but worth seeking out if you like your Speyside malts.
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Tasting Notes
Colour
Deep honey-amber with coppery highlights and a waxy, sun-warmed glow, hinting at sherry-aged depth.
Nose
Oily and waxy on the nose, with a measured spice and a nutty sweetness from sherry oak.
Palate
Oil-slick and waxy, it coats the palate with a luxurious sheen. Spice threads through, from white pepper to cinnamon, while sherry oak imparts nutty sweetness and depth. The balance is elegant and persistent, finishing with a creamy warmth and a lingering Speyside refinement.
Finish
An enduring, luxurious finish that clings with oily waxiness, releasing gentle spice and the nutty sweetness from sherry oak. Subtle oak and almond linger, tapering to a warm, refined echo of Speyside that remains polished and elegant on the palate.
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